The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-04-26
SEDALIA GOSSIP.

-Greatcoats are worn, as yet.
Cool enough yesterday for frost.
Marriage licenses few and far between
Book beer and book wurst in order
yesterday.
-Sodding around the street sides OF
Calvary church.
Tender foliage and flowers willing un'
der the chilly blasts.
Dwelling houses are scarce and In de-
mand in East Sedalia.
The sunny sides of the streets were az
fected yesterday by the loungers.
Some of the streets are again growing
muddy, since the rain and should be look
ed after.
MIR. Orrison is building a fine house
on his recently acquired lots in northeast
Sedalia.
-Tw elve freight crews will remove, with
their families, from Parsons, Kan, TO Sc
dalia, shortly.
Improvements to residences and their
surroundings are very noticeable in the
eastern portion of town.
The agricultural population of Pettis
and adjoining counties had good repre-
sentation in the Queen City yesterday.
The police slate at midnight was dec
GRATED with the names of Ed. and Bill
Craig, run in for a drunk" and John
Kelly from Poplar Bluff, lolger.
ice froze to the thickness of half an
Nch Friday night. much to the discomfort
of unprotected tomato plants and early
fruit.
Mrs. Emile Koehler, yesterday, sold
a house and two lots on Ninth and Mar
vim streets, 10 Christian Eckdorf for
SI,4O0.
Up to the present time no clue has
been discovered to the thieves, who bur-
glarized Blickle's tailor shop Tor their
spring SUITS
-Sedalia was threatened, but happily
was not In the path of the terrible wind
which played such havoc with the neigh
boring towns.
1t seems incredible, but it is neverthe.
less true that better meats for less money
can be had at Rickman's than at any other
shop in town.
The filling of Pacific street near Mont
teau, without leaving guttering Tor the
water, has caused considerable overflow
on the north side.
An Ohio street house has out a sign
which reads "Fresh butter" and do eggs"
Whether this is new variety of hen fruit
or not. don't know.
The police have decided to give juve.
nile boodlums and thieves their special at
tention for few days, and any amount of
weeping and wailing and crashing of
teeth may be looked for.
"A number of female cCons engaged in
a windy combat on Pettis street yesterday,
which grew 60 uproarious as 10 attract the
attention of everybody about the depot
Hostile motions were engaged in, but no
blood was spilled.
: Yesterday evening one Of a. L. Good
wins black teams, driven by Riley Wells,
concluded to 60 to their stalls without being
unhitched. The consequence was the de-
molition of fine carriage and several of
the stalls in the stable.
- Gentlemen who came in from
the south yesterday, report the cyclone of
Thursday night as very severe In and
around Schell City, one man and his wife
were killed and barnes, outhouses and
many dwellings were demolished.
The Gas Company has just received a
large invoice of gas stoves, which they will
sell 10 their customers at actual cost, put
them in free of charge and guarantee them
to give satisfaction In every particular.
They are clean, free from smell, can be
used at a small expense and are absolute 9
safe. Call and see them at the Company's
Office on Second street.
One of the most artistic signs in the
city is that seen at VIM. Smiths over his
ice-chest, it fair illustration of "Ice-
land" with the words "Union Ice Com
pany." The sign was made by Dugan,
and is fair representation of his work.
manship. Mr.. Smith says the temperature
was lower by five degrees after it was put
mp.
"A shed kitchen attached to the dwell
ing of Mr.. Lannon's, on East Third street,
near Browns stationery store, caught fire
about o'clock yesterday morning from a
stove-pipe. 1t was put out by the family
before any particular damage was done
The East Sedalia engine started for the
scene, but was not needed, as it happened.
The premises belong to Mr.. Joseph Pick
ard.
Invitations have been received In Be-
dalia to the wedding next Wednesday
morning at 6 O'Clock, at StBridget's church,
Pleasant Hill, of Mr.. Dennis Sullivan,
chief dispatcher of the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas at Hannibal, to Miss Katie A Fitz-
gerald, of Pleasant Hill. A reception
will be held at the residence of the brides
mother Immediately after the ceremony at
the church. The groom is cousin of
Miss Josie Sullivan, who is to be married
tomorrow evening, and Miss Maggie Gal
vim, telegraph operator at the railway hos
pital, Sedalia. Mr.. Dennis Sullivan has
two brothers int he train dispatchers Office
here, and like Miss Josie, has many friends
in Sedalia who will wish them many years
of welded bliss without care or sorrow.
A Gross Assault.
Frank Hickman Yesterday evening